Buffalo Sabres 2 — 1 Tampa Bay Lightning
2018-02-28 · Amalie Arena · OT
Shots on goal by period
| Period | BUF | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 6 |
| 2 | 9 | 6 |
| 3 | 10 | 10 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Vasilevskiy start | TBL | O | 32 | 34 | 2 | 23/24 | 8/9 | 1/1 | 61:26 |
| Chad Johnson start | BUF | W | 21 | 22 | 1 | 17/18 | 4/4 | 0/0 | 61:23 |
BUF skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Pominville | R | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:19 |
| Evan Rodrigues | C | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:36 |
| Rasmus Ristolainen | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 28:28 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24:57 |
| Sam Reinhart | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:08 |
| Nick Baptiste | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:32 |
| Scott Wilson | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:16 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:54 |
| Benoit Pouliot | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:58 |
| Marco Scandella | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:37 |
| Jacob Josefson | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:04 |
| Nathan Beaulieu | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13:34 |
| Victor Antipin | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:44 |
| Casey Nelson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18:42 |
| Seth Griffith | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10:12 |
| Jordan Nolan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 08:45 |
| Johan Larsson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12:52 |
| Justin Falk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:09 |
TBL skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Conacher | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:01 |
| Yanni Gourde | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:41 |
| Dan Girardi | D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20:17 |
| Steven Stamkos | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:38 |
| Adam Erne | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:35 |
| Alex Killorn | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:36 |
| Braydon Coburn | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:47 |
| Anton Stralman | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25:31 |
| Tyler Johnson | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:40 |
| Victor Hedman | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 29:31 |
| Ryan Callahan | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:14 |
| Brayden Point | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:31 |
| Mikhail Sergachev | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:07 |
| Cedric Paquette | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11:49 |
| Andrej Sustr | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:08 |
| J.T. Miller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 17:40 |
| Chris Kunitz | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:52 |
| Michael Bournival | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 09:20 |
Recent meetings
| Date | Season | Away | Home | End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 | 2025-26 | TBL | 2 | BUF | 4 | |
| 2026-03-08 | 2025-26 | TBL | 7 | BUF | 8 | |
| 2026-02-28 | 2025-26 | BUF | 6 | TBL | 2 | |
| 2026-02-03 | 2025-26 | BUF | 3 | TBL | 4 | OT |
| 2025-04-13 | 2024-25 | BUF | 4 | TBL | 7 | |
| 2025-04-05 | 2024-25 | TBL | 2 | BUF | 3 | SO |
| 2025-03-06 | 2024-25 | BUF | 5 | TBL | 6 | |
| 2024-04-15 | 2023-24 | BUF | 4 | TBL | 2 | |
| 2024-02-29 | 2023-24 | BUF | 3 | TBL | 2 | OT |
| 2024-01-20 | 2023-24 | TBL | 3 | BUF | 1 |